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deterring definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb deter 1 of 2 senses of deter Sense 2 dissuade, deter => talk out of Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb deter 1 of 2 senses of deter Sense 2 dissuade, deter => talk out of Entailment of verb deter Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb deter 2 senses of deter Sense 1 deter, discourage => disapprove, reject Sense 2 dissuade, deter => advise, counsel Familiarity of verb deter deter used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb deter Sense 1 deter, discourage => disapprove, reject -------------- Sense 2 dissuade, deter => advise, counsel -------------- Overview of verb deter The verb deter has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) deter, discourage -- (try to prevent; show opposition to: "We should discourage this practice among our youth") 2. dissuade, deter -- (turn away from by persuasion; "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people") Overview of verb deter The verb deter has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) deter, discourage -- (try to prevent; show opposition to: "We should discourage this practice among our youth") 2. dissuade, deter -- (turn away from by persuasion; "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people")
deterring definition
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